Venezuela under Hugo Chavez became the engine of Bolivarian Latin America which achieved and sustained independence from the bad old days of western interference - the period when U.S governments propped up dictatorial regimes under the pretext of Cold War rationale that was meant to..…

I am not tycoon, I am in thought and heart, I have the privilege of presiding over Venezuela, rooted in model of development and equality, envisioned by Commander Hugo Chávez since 1998 and inspired by Bolivarian legacy.. ..…

And it is what launched military officer Hugo Chávez as a political leader and began the political struggle now being carried out by the Bolivarian Revolution. . . ..…

What threatened the government of United States since then was Bolivarian dynamic set in motion by the election of Hugo Chávez as president of Venezuela that year. ..…

Since Hugo Chavez’s December 1998 election and establishment of Bolivarian social democracy, the US, under four right-wing extremist Republican and undemocratic regimes, sought to eliminate it, wanting Venezuela colonized, control gained over its oil and other valued resources. . ..…

Moreover, linked to the Armed Forces is the National Bolivarian Militia, a civilian grassroots force created by Chavez in 2009. ..…

Bush’s failed military coup against President Hugo Chavez in 2002. Chavez boldly announced the “Bolivarian Revolution,” a series of economic and social reforms that dramatically reduced poverty and illiteracy and improved health and living conditions for millions of..…

I am not a tycoon, I am a worker of reason and heart, today I have the great privilege of presiding over the new Venezuela, rooted in a model of inclusive development and social equality, which was forged by Commander Hugo Chávez since 1998 inspired by the Bolivarian legacy. . ..…

But an even more urgent motivation for U.S. imperialism to force regime change in Venezuela is to put an end to the anti-imperialist role Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution has played in Latin America. Since the ascendance of President Hugo Chávez to power in 1999, the Bolivarian..…

Venezuela is polarized along political lines and has been ever since Hugo Chávez was elected president in 1998 and launched his Bolivarian Revolution. The opposition’s attempt to overthrow Chávez in a military coup in 2002, aided and abetted by officials in the George W. ..…

The Hugo Chavez Popular Defense Brigades and National Bolivarian Militia mobilized themselves against the coup d'état and defense of the president of Venezuela.. ..…

In 2002, president Hugo Chavez, the self-proclaimed Bolivarian revolutionary, confronted a military coup supported by the United States. Governments across Latin American rallied in defense of Chavez’s government, and the coup fizzled. . ..…

Chavez's resurrection of the Bolivarian thinking that led to the uniting of South America, thus creating a bloc of states independent of the United States of America, angered America. ..…

The “Bolivarian Diaspora,” which has been recognized by numerous observers as the largest recorded refugee crisis in the Americas, is a direct result of the “Bolivarian Revolution” initiated by Hugo Chavez and prolonged by Nicolás Maduro. ..…

The US has tried to destroy the Bolivarian Revolution since the failed attempted coup against Hugo Chavez in 2002. . ..…

Webber calls Ciccariello-Maher’s work “the single most important book available in English advancing an explicitly anticapitalist framework . . . underlying the rise of Hugo Chávez” and the “Bolivarian process” in Venezuela. Despite Webber’s regard for We Created..…

The Bolivarian revolution also helped start the ‘pink tide’ that swept Latin America in the 2000s (2), with elections that brought progressives to power, often for the first time, in countries determined no longer to be thought of as the US’s backyard. . ... These conservative governments,..…

the rich history and complexity of Hugo Chavez driven Bolivarian Revolution is lost in the relentless moneyed and sexy for power among top-down oligarchic interests in both Venezuela and United States.. ..…

He underlined that the number of people fallen into US propaganda is small, adding, “Even the small number of opposition groups and protestors have enjoyed the benefits of the cause of President Chávez.” . “The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela belongs to all people of this country. ..…

Short of Trump invoking the option, possibility given how often the US goes this route, preserving and protecting Bolivarian Venezuela depends on Maduro retaining military and popular support in the streets.. The alternative is restoring US-controlled what Chavez and overwhelming sentiment..…

The crisis was only seen to be prolonged under the repressive efforts of Maduro, which was a continuation of the “Bolivarian Revolution” under Hugo Chavez. ... The “Bolivarian Revolution” and the socialist ideology as its foundation created this humanitarian crisis due to..…

This was true prior to the Bolivarian process, as well as after Hugo Chavez launched his massive economic reforms. ... After the death of Chavez, Nicolas Maduro has continued the Bolivarian program. ..…

While thousands of Venezuelans have taken to the streets to support the legitimately elected government — and the continuation of the Bolivarian Revolution that began after the election to the presidency of Hugo Chavez in 1998, much smaller numbers of opposition supporters have also taken..…

Ultimately, only time will tell whether Washington will follow through on its threats, and whether Venezuela's Bolivarian Republic, defended by Chavez in 2002, can be saved again. . ..…

Much has changed, when, in response, Venezuelan poor famously came down from the barrios to defend President Chávez and the Bolivarian Revolution. ..…

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The social welfare and education programs that have defined the “Bolivarian Revolution” in the minds of many Venezuelans since Chavez was elected 20 years ago still keep many on the side of the government. . ..…

First elected in 2013, Maduro won another term last year with 67.84 percent of the vote, pledging to strengthen the Bolivarian Revolution launched by former President Hugo Chavez. . ..…

First elected in 2013, Maduro won another term last year with 67.84 percent of the vote, pledging to strengthen the Bolivarian Revolution launched by former President Hugo Chavez. . ..…

Together, a coalition led by the U.S. has formed to wage neoliberal economic war against Venezuela and force the country to abandon the popular “Bolivarian Project” that was pursued by President Hugo Chavez and challenged global capitalism. . ..…

MUD was created to challenge Chavez and Bolivarian revolution. Rubber-stamping with Oxbridge insignia continues to be practice for manufacturing approval for intervention, whether it's through the self-promoting antics of theorists selling strategy for reasons or the co-opting of the..…

But Mélenchon has cultivated a romance of exotic Latin American Marxists, of Fidel Castro and Hugo Chávez and the “Bolivarian” revolution in Venezuela—which leads him to do his own shuddering chiefly at the United States. ..…

He was not only a fierce opponent of president Chavez and the Bolivarian revolution, but he was also a former Communist and guerrilla fighter. ... After the victory of Chavez and the beginning of the Bolivarian revolution, Petkoff founded a newspaper, TalCual (As it is),..…

While the media portrays these events supporters of Bolivarian revolution initiated by former Hugo Chavez say the country is witnessing escalation.. ..…

The 2009 coup in Honduras against the government of Manuel Zelaya, an ally of Chávez, was a direct shot across the bow. ... The point of this work is not to appeal to the West, where there is already a disposition to hate the Bolivarian experiment, but to sow dissension amongst the key..…

allying with Venezuela's Hugo Chávez, it raised the possibility that Honduras might withdraw from CAFTA to join Venezuelan-led trade pact known as Bolivarian Alliance for Peoples of Our America-Peoples Trade Treaty. ..…

The military has been a central pillar of the Venezuelan government since the coming to power of Maduro’s predecessor, the late Hugo Chavez, a former career army officer and coup leader, in 1999. His “Bolivarian socialism” rested heavily on the military command, which filled many of..…

pan-Americanism, and struggle around his name that Hugo Chávez described his own movement as Bolivarianism and even changed his country's official name to the 'Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela under the Constitution of 1999. Indeed, Chávez and his Nicolás Maduro were in 2013,..…

They are not merely opposed to Maduro but the revolutionary “Bolivarian Project” itself, which was pursued by Hugo Chavez and challenged the global capitalist system. . ..…

There is still a hardcore chavista vote, which turns out at every election out of loyalty to the Bolivarian Revolution and the struggle for socialism that Chavez represented. ..…

The death of Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution, represented by Maduro’s administration following the death of Hugo Chávez, may not be televised, but it will certainly be circulated on social media. . ***** . ***** . ..…

This was true prior to the Bolivarian process, as well as after Hugo Chavez launched his massive economic reforms. ... After the death of Chavez, Nicolas Maduro has continued the Bolivarian program. ..…